Auction Catalogue

28 September 2010

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The Roehrs Collection of West Indies Cut and Countermarked Coins (Part I)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 363 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£320

Unattributed, Sixteenth-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, Half-Réal, 177([–]fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked f3m with floral decoration and rope border raised within an oval indent, 1.67g/25.7 gr (Prid. p.282 [not seen]; Duffield 58x). Coin and countermark extremely fine and lightly toned, very rare £200-300

Provenance: Jacques Schulman Auction (Amsterdam), 3 March 1969, lot 1968